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Empty homes

Compulsory Purchase Orders

See our Compulsory Purchase Orders. 

Information for those affected by empty homes

If you live near or are affected by a long-term empty home, then please report it to us.

Why we act on empty homes – help and advice for property owners

Information about why we act on empty homes, including practical ways we help to get homes back into use.

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